The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has hinted at contesting in the 2023 elections.
Atiku on Monday said Nigerians would be safe in his hands if he succeeds President Muhammadu Buhari at the end of his tenure in 2023.
The former Vice President while speaking at the South-West edition of the Atiku Abubakar Town Hall Meetings of National Unity and Prosperity Forum 2022, said he is aware of the challenges affecting Nigeria.
He further stated that Nigerians needs a leader that knows the historical and contemporary issues of our generations.
Atiku while speaking said, “I am aware of the daunting challenges faced by visioners as they struggle to create a nation out of an amalgamation of communities.
“The willpower and empathy required to fix Nigeria will need a leader who knows both the historical and contemporary issues of our generations.
“Nigeria and indeed Nigerians will be safe in my hands. And together, we can halt the slide and redirect our collective resources to build a prosperous country.”
The PDP chieftain has not officially declared his intention to contest in the forthcoming general elections.
This article was originally published on Nigeria News
